The IESG has received a request from the CURves, Deprecating and a Little more Encryption WG (curdle) to consider the following document: - 'Deprecating RC4 in Secure Shell (SSH)' <draft-ietf-curdle-rc4-die-die-die-14.txt> as Best Current Practice The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2019-01-09. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract This document deprecates RC4 in Secure Shell (SSH). Therefore, this document formally obsoletes and moves to Historic RFC4345. The file can be obtained via https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-curdle-rc4-die-die-die/ IESG discussion can be tracked via https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-curdle-rc4-die-die-die/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.